Longitude: -97.727941000000
- Travis
Three men are attacked by Indians (probably Comanches) below the Colorado River, in present-day southeast Austin. Two men, Harris and McDonald, are killed, their horses stolen. A third, Blakely, escapes.
Noah Smithwick, The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days (Austin: Gammel Book Co., [1900]), 29.
John Wesley Wilbarger, Indian Depredations in Texas. (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 259.
Comanches in War Dress Original Title: Comanches. Comanches du Texas Occidental: vétement lorsqu’ils vont á la.
Image Type: Watercolor and ink on paper
Creator: Lino Sánchez y Tapia after Jean Louis Berlandier
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Image Citation:
Berlandier, Jean Louis, The Indians of Texas in 1830. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Press, 1969, Plate 3
Longitude: -97.727941000000
- Travis
Three men are attacked by Indians (probably Comanches) below the Colorado River, in present-day southeast Austin. Two men, Harris and McDonald, are killed, their horses stolen. A third, Blakely, escapes.
- Comanches
Noah Smithwick, The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days (Austin: Gammel Book Co., [1900]), 29.
John Wesley Wilbarger, Indian Depredations in Texas. (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 259.
Comanches in War Dress Original Title: Comanches. Comanches du Texas Occidental: vétement lorsqu’ils vont á la.
Image Type: Watercolor and ink on paper
Creator: Lino Sánchez y Tapia after Jean Louis Berlandier
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Image Citation:
Berlandier, Jean Louis, The Indians of Texas in 1830. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Press, 1969, Plate 3